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The American Tradition in Literature, Volume 2, 10/e
George Perkins, Eastern Michigan University
Barbara Perkins, University of Toledo-Toledo
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1
Anne Sexton has been acclaimed for "breaking
" in her poetry.
2
Anne Sexton's poetry coach claimed that her poetry was too
to publish.
3
Another important female American poet whom Anne Sexton met in the Boston University poetry workshop was
who also suffered from similar psychoses.
4
The subjects addressed by much of Anne Sexton's poetry align her with the "
Movement" of the twentieth century.
5
Refusing to attend graveside services for her father, Anne Sexton claims, in "The Truth the Dead Know," that she is "tired of being
."
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